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The British Society for Phenomenology2008 Annual ConferenceWith the support of the British Academy

Hermeneutics: Contemporary Prospects (Tradition, Transmission and Treason)April 4- 6 2008St Hilda's College, University of OxfordHermeneutics lies at the centre of debates about method, and the status of interpretation within ethics, aesthetics, theology and philosophy in general. The conference brings leading figures in the field together to examine the nature and implications of current debate within hermeneutics and to assess the contribution that hermeneutics can make to methodological controversies in the humanities today.

Morny Joy (University of Calgary)Paul Ricoeur and a Hermeneutics of Human Capability and Fragility

All of the papers are on April 4-5. The final day of the conference is reserved for the AGM of the British Society for Phenomenology and other meetings. The full programme and the registration form for the conference are both available from the BSP web-site: www.britishphenomenology.com